Has it been one year already? See this announcement from Boundary Stone’s Matt Croke:                                 

Please Join Us – Free Event Friday September 21, 2012 4:oo – 5:00 pm The Washington Court Hotel 525 New Jersey Avenue, N.W. Washington D.C. The American Civil Liberties Union is holding a Voting Rights Film Festival. The film festival will feature 5 to 6 short films promoting D.C. statehood. The film festival is a … More Voting Rights Film Festival

Come out and join BACA Residents, City Agencies: DCRA, DDOT, MPD, DOH, Mayor’s Office and our ANCs for the BACA/Hanover Neighborhood Safety Walk. The goal is to identify key focus areas that require city services/attention and to develop an action plan for our neighborhood. Please join at: When: Thursday, September 20 Time: 5:00 PM – … More BACA Community Safety Walk with City Officials, Thur. Sept. 20 at 5pm

The 2012 North Capitol Main Street and Community Festival can not become a reality without volunteers. It is time to stop complaining about all the things that could be taking in place in our neighborhood and actually make those things happen. So please come out and be a part of the positive change taking place. … More Where Did You Go? I Know You’re Out There…

It is important to take preventive measures against break-ins. Strong locks – and good neighbors who look out for one another – can be effective deterrents to burglars. Here are a few tips that can help you keep you and your property safe and secure: 1.Make sure every external door is metal or solid wood … More [MPD-5D] burglary tips

Join Commissioner Bradley Thomas, Bates Area Civic Association, Metropolitan Police Department, DCRA, DPW, DOH, Mayor’s Office, DDOT and other government agencies for our community safety and quality of life neighborhood walk. We will meet at the Florida Avenue Park and begin our walk to identify traffic gridlock areas, illegal dumping, safety concerns and other concerns … More Join ANC, BACA and DC Agencies Thursday at 5pm

Bates St./Q St. Alley Clean-Up & BBQ  When:     Saturday, Sept. 22 9:30 am – 12 pm   Where:                 East end of Bates/Q St. alley         Why:                   Meet your neighbors, enjoy some free food/drinks and take an hour to help change our alley!  What:                 Quick alley clean-up followed by hot dogs, hamburgers & beers.  (Trash … More Alley Clean Up Event

The Bates Area Civic Association would like to show MPD our support for their continued partnership by purchasing a table at the 2012 Awards Dinner on Thursday, October 25th. Tickets are $40. BACA residents interested in attending, tickets may be purchased for $30 (BACA will contribute $100 towards the purhase of a table) if we … More Come Support the 5th District Police Department

FIFTH DISTRICT CITIZENS’ ADVISORY COUNCIL 1805 BLADENSBURG ROAD, N.E. WASHINGTON, DC 20002 Dear CAC Member: On Thursday, October 25, 2012, the Metropolitan Police Department, Fifth District Citizens’ Advisory Council (5DCAC) will hold its Annual Awards Dinner to honor police officers and civilian personnel. This dinner will be held at The Washington Navy Yard’s Catering and … More 5th District Police Annual Awards Dinner

Yes, there will be a festival titled “Past, Present & Future – Celebration of Bloomingdale, Bates & Eckington Communities“ slated for Sunday, October 7, 2012. / First order of business — line up vendors! See the message below from Truxton Circle resident Lonna Hooks: / Vendor Application “Celebration of Three Communities – Past,Present & Future“ … More Sunday, October 7th Community Festival — Vendor Outreach